Google Hires Ex-Microsoft VP Javier Soltero to Lead Run G Suite
Google has reportedly hired Microsoft's old corporate vice president for Cortana, Javier Soltero, as VP of its M Suite productivity tools. In an official statement, the search giant said the new hire will report to Google Deject CEO, Thomas Kurian, and will be "responsible for continuing to grow our productivity and collaboration solutions for both enterprise and consumer users".
As mentioned already, Soltero one time led the squad for Microsoft's Cortana digital assistant and is likewise the former head of strategy for the company's Function software suite. He had previously held senior technology positions at Netscape and, co-ordinate to CRN, was an active contributor to several open source projects, including JBoss and Apache Tomcat. He joined Microsoft in 2014 when information technology bought his startup, Acompli, which was then turned into the mobile version of Outlook.
Soltero is the latest in a string of recent hires at Google Cloud as Kurian ramps upward efforts to compete with Microsoft Azure and Amazon'south AWS. At his new job, Soltero will exist in charge of Google's K Suite business, which includes Gmail, Google Docs, Google Drive and other productivity apps. The department was before led by Prabhakar Raghavan, who is now leading the company's advertizement and commerce products.
Confirming media reports of him joining Google, Soltero released a press statement, expressing his excitement at his new job. According to him: "I'm incredibly excited to start this new adventure at Google Cloud, continuing to abound its much loved and widely used communications and collaboration products for both consumer and enterprise users".
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